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Overview

Introduces the core concepts and tools used to organise and manipulate tabular data. Covers data processing, modelling, visualisation and analysis skills for business and research.

About this paper

Paper title Data Processing and Visualisation
Subject Computer and Information Science
EFTS 0.1500
Points 18 points
Teaching period Semester 1 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,318.20
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Restriction
INFO 130
Schedule C
Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
Contact

Claudia Ott, School of Computing

Teaching staff

Claudia Ott

Textbooks

The online course workbook is available for free for enrolled students.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Communication, Critical thinking, Information literacy, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of DATA 101 students should have acquired the knowledge and skills to apply best practice to:

  1. work with tabular data using spreadsheets to organise, analyse and visualise data
  2. use functions and complex formulae to execute calculations and build basic data models
  3. automate data processing tasks by using scripts and user defined functions
  4. to create compelling data visualisations using a range of tools 

Overview

Introduces the core concepts and tools used to organise and manipulate tabular data. Covers data processing, modelling, visualisation and analysis skills for business and research.

About this paper

Paper title Data Processing and Visualisation
Subject Computer and Information Science
EFTS 0.1500
Points 18 points
Teaching period(s) Semester 1 (On campus)
1st Non standard period (15 November 2027 - 18 December 2027) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Restriction
INFO 130
Schedule C
Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
Contact

School of Computing Adviser

Teaching staff

Dr Claudia Ott

Textbooks

The online course workbook is available for free for enrolled students.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Communication, Critical thinking, Information literacy, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of DATA 101, students should have acquired the knowledge and skills to apply best practice to:

  1. work with tabular data using spreadsheets to organise, analyse and visualise data
  2. use functions and complex formulae to execute calculations and build basic data models
  3. automate data processing tasks by using scripts, and user-defined functions
  4. create compelling data visualisations using a range of tools
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